Square & Compass
AUBURN — The Androscoggin Valley Square & Compass Club dinner and meeting scheduled for Thursday, June 23, at the Auburn Masonic Temple has been canceled. The next scheduled meeting will be in the fall.
Child development
LEWISTON — The CDS-Androscoggin County Governing Board will hold their monthly meeting from 8:30 to 10:15 a.m. Thursday, June 23, at Child Development Services – First Step, 5 Gendron Drive, Suite 1. All interested parents and community providers are welcome to attend. Persons requiring special accommodations may call 795-4022 to make arrangements.
Duplicate bridge
LEWISTON — The Lewiston-Auburn Duplicate Bridge Club met on June 14 at the Multi-Purpose Center. Winners in Flight A were: 1st, Michael Quinn and Luke Merry; 2nd, Larry Fortier and Roger Labbe; 3rd, Patricia Quinn and Rosemarie Goodwin; 4th, Marta Clements and Nancy Farmer; 5th, Jackie Deschene and Marie Jeanne Lesperance.
Winners in Flight B and C were: 1st, Larry Fortier and Roger Labbe; 2nd, Jackie Deschene and Marie Jeane Lesperance.
The club also met on June 15 at Schooner Estates in Auburn. Winners were: 1st, David Lock and Jeanine Kivus; 2nd, Claire Lyons and Rosemarie Goodwin.
Games are held at 9 a.m. Tuesdays at the Multi-Purpose Center and at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesdays at Schooner Estates. A partner is guaranteed at all local games. For further information or a partner, call Lucille Theriault at 783-0431.
Car seat safety
LEWISTON — A car seat inspection station will be held from 2 to 6 p.m., Friday, June 24, at United Ambulance Service, 338 East Ave., hosted by St. Mary’s and CMMC. No registration is required. For more information, call car seat technician June Turcotte at 795-2695 or visit www.buckleupmaine.org.
Benefit concert
AUBURN — A benefit concert for Diana Martin, who needs a double lung transplant, will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 25, at the Park Street Methodist Church. There will be music by Indie recording artist Mary Murphy appearing with Indigo Soul. Opening the show will be singer/songwriter D.J. Dunnels. Admission is a suggested donation of $7 per person at the door. There will be raffles and a 50/50 drawing.
Refreshments available. For more information, call Diana Martin at 212-0872.
Roast, shortcake
DURHAM — A pork roast and strawberry shortcake dinner to benefit LACO’s Food Pantry Lisbon Area Christian Outreach will be held at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, June 25, at Durham Friends Meetinghouse, 532 Quaker Meetinghouse Road.
Tickets are available in advance or at the door. Adults, $10/$12; seniors and teens, $8/$10; family of five, $25/$30; children, $5.
Menu includes roast pork, vegetarian baked beans, cornbread, a variety of salads and strawberry shortcake.
The LACO Food Pantry serves hundreds of people every month. Donations of food and money are vital for the success of the food pantry.
For more information and tickets, call Daphne Clement, pastor, at 353-6354.
Country competitions
LITCHFIELD — The Down East Country Music Association will be holding their 2011 competitions on Sunday, June 26, beginning at 10 a.m., at the Litchfield Sportsman Club, Hollowell Road.
This is open to singers, musicians, bands, vocal groups and duos in country, gospel, bluegrass and folk categories in youth and adult age groups.
There will be a food bar and 50/50 raffles. Spectator admission is $5 at the door. For more information contact Jackie at 793-8884, Gary at 377-8035 or Connie at 373-0920.
Summer food
AUBURN — Auburn will offer a summer feeding program from June 27 through Aug. 12. Breakfast and lunch will be served weekdays at Park Avenue School, Sherwood Heights and Pettengill Park.
All meals must be eaten on site. Free meals are provided to all preschool children to 18 years of age. Those interested in participating in the program must sign up through the Auburn School Lunch Program. Contact Paula Rouillard at 333-6658.
To sign up for summer rec camp, call 333-6601, ext. 2108, for more information.
Social bridge
LEWISTON — The Lewiston-Auburn Social Bridge Club winners at the Multi-Purpose Center on June 20 were as follows.
1st: Richard Balian and Les Buzzell; 2nd: Lue Bilodeau and Luke Merry; 3rd: Cynthia Bonsey and Sue Kaluzynski.
1st in B: Cynthia Bonsey and Sue Kaluzynski; 2nd: Marlene and Conrad Violette.
Games are played every week at 9 a.m. and a partner is guaranteed. Call Rosemarie Goodwin at 754-1431 for information about all duplicate bridge games in the state.
Seniors trips
LEWISTON — Meadowview Senior Complex is organizing two summer day trips. All adults are invited to take these trips.
On Saturday, July 9, the group will take a bus ride to Foster’s Clam Bake for a lobster or chicken meal, visit the new Reny’s department store in Portland, Lenny’s Chocolate Shop with its full-size moose made out of chocolate, and visit a lighthouse. The cost is $61.
On Monday Aug. 15, a bus trip to Boothbay Harbor will include a stop at Big Al’s in Wiscasset, shopping, a boat tour of the harbor and a meal at Cabbage Island consisting of two lobsters (or chicken). The cost is $90.
For more information, call 786-2305 or send a check made out to Meadowview Trips, and mail to the escort, Bert Dutil, 23 Spofford St., Apt. 454, Lewiston, ME 04240.
Two other day trips are planned for autumn.
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